Mission

Learning for all,

Learning for life.

Vision

A community where everyone

Grows, Excels, and Thrives.

Our Pillars & Five-Year Strategic Objectives

2023 - 2028

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Student Growth & Achievement

Utilize collaborative teams to align K-12 curriculum with priority standards.

Develop and implement best practices to enhance student growth and engagement.

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Exceptional Staff

Attract and retain exceptional staff members who are committed to creating a positive, united team.

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Family & Community Parnerships

Establish and communicate educational opportunities and resources to grow family and community partnerships.

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Financial & Operational Stewardship

Develop short and long-range budgets and facility plans that reflect district and community needs.

Who We Are

The Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District’s combined communities have long worked together to do what is best for our kids. In our close-knit environment, students are supported as individuals and cared for like family. Our students excel academically, consistently exceeding expectations. We offer state-of-the-art technical education, regionally renowned music programs, dual-credit courses, and a full array of extra-curricular activities ensuring all students the opportunity to explore their interests and develop a pathway of success for the future.

Michele Butler  

   District Administrator

Our Commitments

Achievement

We engage in innovative practices to ensure the highest level of learning for the future of all.

Ownership

We make decisions to ensure student success now and in the future

Communication

We commit to clear, comprehensive, consistent, and timely communication that reaches everyone in our community.

Recognition

We respect, value, and celebrate each member of our community through compassion, empathy, and sincerity.

Data-Driven Decisions

We use data to create goals, measure progress, and adjust accordingly

Well-being

We foster a positive and compassionate learning community, supporting the whole person to thrive.